Happy Shamrock Season, Everyone! We hope you are enjoying the final dredges of Winter as Spring arises. We want to thank everyone for their efforts on the Membership Feedback Survey.Congratulations are in order for Rob Taylor, Sam Stitcher, Judi Russell, and Liz Stonich for winning the 4 Michael's Gift Cards. We hope you buy tons of art supplies and make some beautiful creations with it! |
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Through the Spectrum Members, please consider entering your art into Through the Spectrum! A non-juried show going into the Associated Artists Gallery in Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts, we're looking for art that plays with light and color. We need more pieces for this show. |
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Elemental Forces is opening on Friday, March 7... will you join us? Wine, snacks, awards, and the amazing art of your peers. Join us for a night of inspirational art at the Elberson Fine Arts Center in this one-time opportunity! - March 7
- 5 to 7 PM
- Elberson Fine Arts Center
Free parking, handicap accessible, open RSVPs! RSVPs are encouraged, not required. |
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The High Point Furniture Market is BACK and LIVE for Entries! |
And in other good news, this entry is open for both Members and Non-Members. However, please note that there are different rates for Members versus Non-Members. If your membership with the Associated Artists of Winston-Salem, Inc. is not up-to-date, your fee is higher for entry. We can't wait to see the talent!!! |
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☆ MARCH ARTIST SPOTLIGHT ☆ |
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Our March Artist Spotlight highlights one of our most dedicated exhibitors, Janet Gillam Geismar. Read about her own personal paradise just North of us in Pinnacle, NC.
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Excerpt from the article:
“When I got out of my car, chickens clucked in the cold air by the barn. I turned on my camera and shot some photos. Janet, my interviewee, said hello from a side entrance under the porch. A young copper pup (I later learned was Autumn) wagged her tail at Janet’s feet. Even though I was here to meet Janet, her greeting startled me. I was so busy taking in the frosty view of the mountain and chickens that I never heard her open the door.
We greeted each other, and as soon as I stepped into the old renovated house, I was wrapped up in her story…” |
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March Monthly Artist Meet-Up on March 16! We meet at Broad Branch Distillery Starting at 1 PM and we stay until whenever. Broad Branch now offers coffee and teas too, so come on by. We love to chat art. |
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Manipulating Photos to Inspire Art Workshop |
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An upcoming workshop in April! Join Laurie Basham as she teaches us how to utilize apps and technology to manipulate photos into something you can paint. This workshop is discounted thanks to the Shallow Ford Grant! *This workshop is for iPhone users. |
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Painting Realistic Glass and Metal Workshop - March 8, 9:00 to 3:30 - |
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Join highly esteemed artist and teacher Viktoria Majestic for this heavily discounted, full-day workshop. She'll teach you how to master reflections and the nuances of painting glass and metal objects -a notoriously hard subject matter. Thanks to the Shallow Ford Grant, this class is only $25 for a FULL DAY workshop. |
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